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Addiction PMHNP jobs in Texas

Addiction Positions in Texas (60)

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / Nurse Practitioner / San Angelo, TX

MASC Medical Recruitment Firm

San Angelo, TexasIn-Person

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Seasoned Recruitment

$196k/yr
Haslet, Tarrant CountyContractRemote

Posted 1 week ago

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Seasoned Recruitment

$196k/yr
Bluff Springs, Travis CountyContractRemote

Posted 1 week ago

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Nurse Practitioner Bilingual 100% Virtual, CareBridge

Elevance Health (Anthem)

10 LocationsFull-TimeHybrid

Posted on Feb 27, 2026

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Nurse Practitioner - Correctional Psychiatry - $140K-150K per year

CoreCivic

$140k-$150k/yr
Dilley, Frio CountyFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted 1 week ago

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PMHNP or PA-C at Salience Health Collin County, TX

Salience Health

TexasFull-TimeRemote

Posted on Mar 6, 2026

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Advanced Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner (MH Silver Team) - EDRP Authorized

VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

$90k-$120k/yr
Dallas, TexasPart-TimeRemote

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Child and Adolescent

Family Care Center

$115k-$140k/yr
Austin, TexasIn-Person

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / PMHNP

Universal Health Services

Austin, TexasFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Remote (1099 Independent Contractor)

Rula Health

$110-$210/hr
Dallas, TexasContractRemote

Posted on Feb 8, 2026

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Top Employers

  • BlueSky Telepsych18
  • Lifestance7
  • Geode Health6
  • Texas A&M Health3
  • Seasoned Recruitment3
  • Family Care Center2
  • Mid Cities Psychiatry2
  • CoreCivic1

Addiction Tips

  • •Obtain X-waiver/DEA certification for MAT prescribing
  • •Build expertise in motivational interviewing (MI)
  • •Understand the continuum of care from detox to recovery
  • •Stay current on dual-diagnosis treatment approaches
  • •Explore NHSC loan repayment at qualifying facilities

Why Addiction?

Critical Need

The opioid epidemic has created unprecedented demand for addiction-trained PMHNPs across every state.

MAT Prescribing

PMHNPs can prescribe buprenorphine (Suboxone) and naltrexone — essential medications for opioid use disorder.

Loan Repayment

Many addiction treatment centers qualify for NHSC loan repayment programs, offering up to $50K in student loan forgiveness.

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Addiction Careers in Texas

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Substance abuse & addiction treatment positions. Obtain X-waiver/DEA certification for MAT prescribing

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Salary & Compensation

Addiction PMHNPs in Texas earn $117k annually.

Critical Need

The opioid epidemic has created unprecedented demand for addiction-trained PMHNPs across every state.

MAT Prescribing

PMHNPs can prescribe buprenorphine (Suboxone) and naltrexone — essential medications for opioid use disorder.

Loan Repayment

Many addiction treatment centers qualify for NHSC loan repayment programs, offering up to $50K in student loan forgiveness.

Growth & Outlook

Addiction PMHNP demand in Texas continues to grow with 60 active positions.

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State Insights

Texas at a Glance

Practice Authority
Restricted Practice (Physician Supervision Required)

Texas requires PMHNPs to have a prescriptive authority agreement with a supervising physician.

Avg Cost of Living
93
Below national avg (100 = US avg)
MH Shortage Areas
10/10
top cities with HPSA designation
Avg Addiction Salary
$117K
across 60 active positions

Top Cities for Addiction Jobs in Texas

Houston
TX · Pop 2305K
San Antonio
TX · Pop 1435K
Dallas
TX · Pop 1304K
Austin
TX · Pop 962K
Fort Worth
TX · Pop 919K
El Paso
TX · Pop 679K
Arlington
TX · Pop 394K
Corpus Christi
TX · Pop 318K
Plano
TX · Pop 285K
Lubbock
TX · Pop 257K

Common Questions

Addiction PMHNP Jobs — FAQ

There are currently 60 substance abuse and addiction PMHNP positions available. These include MAT clinics, residential rehab facilities, detox centers, and dual-diagnosis treatment programs.